As a Process Automation Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in transforming raw process data into actionable insights, driving operational excellence across Corteva's seed processing facilities. In this role, you will develop scalable data pipelines, create robust reporting solutions, and ensure data transparency to support informed decision-making across all seed processing areas. Your contributions will drive operational excellence and enhance the efficiency and quality of our seed processing facilities, directly influencing Corteva's success.
Key Responsibilities
Process Data Collection & Monitoring:
Design, implement, and maintain automated data collection systems for seed processing equipment and operations
Integration and data acquisition among control systems, historians, manufacturing execution systems, quality systems, manufacturing databases, enterprise data repositories, and ERP systems to generate comprehensive business insights
Collaborate with operations and IT teams on system updates and improvements
Monitor data flows and system performance, identifying trends and opportunities for process optimization and troubleshoot data integrity or system issues, ensuring timely resolution and support
Support development and enforcement of data standards, naming conventions, and system configurations
Strategic Support:
Partner with various operations support and IT teams to gather requirements and deliver effective data solutions that drive OEE and Quality improvements
Lead and support change management initiatives for process data systems, including training and best practice sharing
Enable efficient technology use aligned with business needs and operational goals across seed processing facilities globally
Foster cross-site collaboration to ensure consistent system performance and user experience
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in information systems, data analytics, engineering, computer science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 5 years of experience in process automation, manufacturing data, or production systems roles
Strong understanding of manufacturing software platforms, digital reporting tools, and data governance
Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and global teams
Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Proficiency in reporting systems (SSRS and Power BI)
Experience with SQL Server and database client tools such as SQL Server Management Studio
Proficiency with software languages such as T-SQL, Python, DAX, etc
Experience with manufacturing applications such as Rockwell’s Factorytalk, InfoPlus.21, Dassault Delmia, and Inductive Automation’s Ignition
Experience with cloud platforms and data engineering tools, preferably Databricks and Microsoft Azure
Experience with validation protocols, change management, and quality management systems
Experience with statistical analysis methods including simple statistics, correlation, regression, etc.
Experience in system project execution practices including requirements specification, design specifications, and software testing protocols
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Benefits – How We’ll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
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What We Do
Corteva Agriscience combines industry-leading innovations, high-touch customer engagement and operational execution to profitably deliver solutions for the world's most pressing agriculture challenges. Corteva generates advantaged market preference through its unique distribution strategy, together with its balanced and globally diverse mix of seed, crop protection, and digital products and services. With some of the most recognized brands in agriculture and a technology pipeline well positioned to drive growth, the company is committed to maximizing productivity for farmers, while working with stakeholders throughout the food system as it fulfills its promise to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come.
Why Work With Us
Corteva Agriscience is the only major agriscience company in the world completely dedicated to agriculture. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generation to come.
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